AGENDA CAPTION:
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Receive a staff presentation and discuss the proposed San Marcos Development Code (Code SMTX) items including, but not limited to, Small Area Plans, Regulating Plans and Proposed Amendments, and provide direction to staff related to a resolution regarding the next steps following adoption of Code SMTX.
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Meeting date: 3/6/2018
Department: Planning and Development Services
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: N/A
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: N/A
City Council Goal: [Please select goal from dropdown menu below]
Goal #2 Beautify & Enhance the Quality of Place
Goal #9 Protect & Preserve San Marcos River and Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone
Goal #5 Maintain & Improve City's Infrastructure
Comprehensive Plan Element (s): [Please select the Plan element(s) and Goal # from dropdown menu below]
? Economic Development - Diverse Local Economic Environment
? Environment & Resource Protection - Natural Resources necessary for community's health, well-being, and prosperity secured for future development
? Land Use - Direct Growth, Compatible with Surrounding Uses
? Neighborhoods & Housing - Protected Neighborhoods in order to maintain high quality of life and stable property values
? Parks, Public Spaces & Facilities - Collection of connected and easily navigated parks and public spaces
? Transportation - Safe, Well coordinated transportation system implemented in an environmentally sensitive manner
? Not Applicable
Master Plan: [Please select the corresponding Master Plan from the dropdown menu below (if applicable)]
Vision San Marcos - A River Runs Through Us
Background Information:
The Code SMTX process to re-write the City's Land Development Code began in July 2014 after the adoption of the Comprehensive Plan. The purpose of the new San Marcos Development Code is to implement standards and tools for regulating development that are in line with the Vision establ...
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